At Long Last, Nintendo Gets Litigious

This week, Niki, Lotus, and John reconvene to rejoice over what seems like a masterpiece in the Pokémon oeuvre. But first, lots of big news, including:Nintendo sues the US government over tariffsYoshi gets a bobblehead night with the LA DodgersNetflix CEO thinks $16b will be cut at Warner Bros after Paramount purchaseJapan's labor laws obfuscate games industry turmoilUnity cutting access to asset store to "Greater China Region"The Sims 4 is getting a rev share UGC marketplaceUS government allegedly looking at forcing Tencent to divest from American investmentsSony reverses PC porting policyAsha Sharma tweets about Xbox's next consoleKalshi engages a minor in affiliate workThe joy of community in Pokémon PokopiaMaximum everything in TerrariaResident Evil Requiem features an all-time great voice performanceMarathon is pretty great, actually, despite all of Bungie's troublesFinally, we answer your burning HIVE QUESTIONS from our lovely Discord.